Audi Q8 vs Toyota FJ Cruiser

The Q8 costs less to run, by the official figures: about £120 a year less in the UK.

Audi Q8Toyota FJ Cruiser

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Audi Q8Toyota FJ Cruiser

A typical year's fuel

United Kingdom
£2,340 (better)
£2,456
New Zealand
$3,852 (better)
$4,043
Australia
$3,191 (better)
$3,349
United States
$2,976 (better)
$3,123

Official figures

Uses
24 mpg (better)
23 mpg
Also
11.9 L/100km (better)
12.5 L/100km
On a full tank
391 miles (better)
358 miles

Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
605 L
–
Towing, braked
–
2,268 kg
Length
4,986 mm
4,670 mm
Weight
–
1,940 kg

Engine

Engine
3.0 L V6 turbo petrol mild hybrid
4.0 L V6 petrol
Power
250 kW (better)
194 kW
Torque
500 Nm (better)
380 Nm
Gearbox
8-speed automatic
5-speed automatic
Drive
AWD
4WD

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Q8 or FJ Cruiser?

Which is cheaper to run, the Audi Q8 or the Toyota FJ Cruiser?

The Audi Q8: about £120 a year less in the UK than the Toyota FJ Cruiser at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Audi Q8 or the Toyota FJ Cruiser?

The Audi Q8, at 11.9 L/100km (24 mpg UK, 20 mpg US) to the Toyota FJ Cruiser's 12.5 L/100km (23 mpg UK, 19 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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